Re: [PATCH 7/7] go: Bind notmuch_thread_t functions

[Austin Clements <amdragon@MIT.EDU>]

Quoth Adrien Bustany on Jul 18 at  9:34 pm:
> ---
>  bindings/go/src/notmuch/notmuch.go |  253 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 files changed, 252 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/bindings/go/src/notmuch/notmuch.go b/bindings/go/src/notmuch/notmuch.go
> index be4cb8c..f667dbb 100644
> --- a/bindings/go/src/notmuch/notmuch.go
> +++ b/bindings/go/src/notmuch/notmuch.go
> @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ package notmuch
>  */
>  import "C"
>  import "runtime"
> +import "strings"
> +import "time"
>  import "unsafe"
>  
>  // Status codes used for the return values of most functions
> @@ -700,7 +702,20 @@ func (self *Query) CountMessages() uint {
>  	return uint(C.notmuch_query_count_messages(self.query))
>  }
>  
> -// TODO: wrap threads and thread
> +/* Return the number of threads matching a search.
> + *
> + * This function performs a search and returns the number of unique thread IDs
> + * in the matching messages. This is the same as number of threads matching a
> + * search.
> + *
> + * Note that this is a significantly heavier operation than
> + * notmuch_query_count_messages().
> + *
> + * If an error occurs, this function may return 0.
> + */
> +func (self *Query) CountThreads() uint {
> +	return uint(C.notmuch_query_count_threads(self.query))
> +}
>  
>  /* Is the given 'threads' iterator pointing at a valid thread.
>   *
> @@ -722,6 +737,45 @@ func (self *Threads) Valid() bool {
>  	return true
>  }
>  
> +/* Get the current thread from 'threads' as a notmuch_thread_t.
> + *
> + * Note: The returned thread belongs to 'threads' and has a lifetime
> + * identical to it (and the query to which it belongs).
> + *
> + * See the documentation of notmuch_query_search_threads for example
> + * code showing how to iterate over a notmuch_threads_t object.
> + *
> + * If an out-of-memory situation occurs, this function will return
> + * NULL.
> + */
> +func (self *Threads) Get() *Thread {
> +	if self.threads == nil {
> +		return nil
> +	}
> +	thread := C.notmuch_threads_get(self.threads)
> +	if thread == nil {
> +		return nil
> +	}
> +	return createThread(thread, self)
> +}
> +
> +/* Move the 'threads' iterator to the next thread.
> + *
> + * If 'threads' is already pointing at the last thread then the
> + * iterator will be moved to a point just beyond that last thread,
> + * (where notmuch_threads_valid will return FALSE and
> + * notmuch_threads_get will return NULL).
> + *
> + * See the documentation of notmuch_query_search_threads for example
> + * code showing how to iterate over a notmuch_threads_t object.
> + */
> +func (self *Threads) MoveToNext() {
> +	if self.threads == nil {
> +		return
> +	}
> +	C.notmuch_threads_move_to_next(self.threads)
> +}
> +
>  /* Destroy a notmuch_threads_t object.
>   *
>   * It's not strictly necessary to call this function. All memory from
> @@ -735,6 +789,203 @@ func (self *Threads) Destroy() {
>  	}
>  }
>  
> +/* Get the thread ID of 'thread'.
> + *
> + * The returned string belongs to 'thread' and as such, should not be
> + * modified by the caller and will only be valid for as long as the
> + * thread is valid, (which is until notmuch_thread_destroy or until
> + * the query from which it derived is destroyed).
> + */
> +func (self *Thread) GetThreadId() string {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return ""
> +	}
> +	id := C.notmuch_thread_get_thread_id(self.thread)
> +
> +	if id == nil {
> +		return ""
> +	}
> +
> +	return C.GoString(id)
> +}
> +
> +/* Get the total number of messages in 'thread'.
> + *
> + * This count consists of all messages in the database belonging to
> + * this thread. Contrast with notmuch_thread_get_matched_messages() .
> + */
> +func (self *Thread) GetTotalMessages() int {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return 0
> +	}
> +	return int(C.notmuch_thread_get_total_messages(self.thread))
> +}
> +
> +/* Get a notmuch_messages_t iterator for the top-level messages in
> + * 'thread'.
> + *
> + * This iterator will not necessarily iterate over all of the messages
> + * in the thread. It will only iterate over the messages in the thread
> + * which are not replies to other messages in the thread.
> + *
> + * To iterate over all messages in the thread, the caller will need to
> + * iterate over the result of notmuch_message_get_replies for each
> + * top-level message (and do that recursively for the resulting
> + * messages, etc.).
> + */
> +func (self *Thread) GetToplevelMessages() *Messages {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return nil
> +	}
> +	msgs := C.notmuch_thread_get_toplevel_messages(self.thread)
> +	if msgs == nil {
> +		return nil
> +	}
> +	return createMessages(msgs, self)
> +}
> +
> +/* Get a notmuch_messages_t iterator for the top-level messages in
> + * 'thread'.
> + *
> + * This iterator will not necessarily iterate over all of the messages
> + * in the thread. It will only iterate over the messages in the thread
> + * which are not replies to other messages in the thread.
> + *
> + * To iterate over all messages in the thread, the caller will need to
> + * iterate over the result of notmuch_message_get_replies for each
> + * top-level message (and do that recursively for the resulting
> + * messages, etc.).
> + */

Wrong comment.  (Same for the next two methods.)

> +func (self *Thread) GetMatchedMessages() int {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return 0
> +	}
> +	return int(C.notmuch_thread_get_matched_messages(self.thread))
> +}
> +
> +/* Get a notmuch_messages_t iterator for the top-level messages in
> + * 'thread'.
> + *
> + * This iterator will not necessarily iterate over all of the messages
> + * in the thread. It will only iterate over the messages in the thread
> + * which are not replies to other messages in the thread.
> + *
> + * To iterate over all messages in the thread, the caller will need to
> + * iterate over the result of notmuch_message_get_replies for each
> + * top-level message (and do that recursively for the resulting
> + * messages, etc.).
> + */
> +func (self *Thread) GetAuthors() []string {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return make([]string, 0)
> +	}
> +	authors_str := C.notmuch_thread_get_authors(self.thread)
> +
> +	if authors_str == nil {
> +		return make([]string, 0)
> +	}
> +
> +	return strings.Split(C.GoString(authors_str), ", ")
> +}
> +
> +/* Get the subject of 'thread'
> + *
> + * The subject is taken from the first message (according to the query
> + * order---see notmuch_query_set_sort) in the query results that
> + * belongs to this thread.
> + *
> + * The returned string belongs to 'thread' and as such, should not be
> + * modified by the caller and will only be valid for as long as the
> + * thread is valid, (which is until notmuch_thread_destroy or until
> + * the query from which it derived is destroyed).
> + */
> +func (self *Thread) GetSubject() string {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return ""
> +	}
> +	subject := C.notmuch_thread_get_subject(self.thread)
> +
> +	if subject == nil {
> +		return ""
> +	}
> +
> +	return C.GoString(subject)
> +}
> +
> +/* Get the date of the oldest message in 'thread' as a time_t value.
> + */
> +func (self *Thread) GetOldestDate() time.Time {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return time.Unix(0, 0)
> +	}
> +	return time.Unix(int64(C.notmuch_thread_get_oldest_date(self.thread)), 0)
> +}
> +
> +/* Get the date of the newest message in 'thread' as a time_t value.
> + */
> +func (self *Thread) GetNewestDate() time.Time {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return time.Unix(0, 0)
> +	}
> +	return time.Unix(int64(C.notmuch_thread_get_oldest_date(self.thread)), 0)
> +}
> +
> +/* Get the tags for 'thread', returning a notmuch_tags_t object which
> + * can be used to iterate over all tags.
> + *
> + * Note: In the Notmuch database, tags are stored on individual
> + * messages, not on threads. So the tags returned here will be all
> + * tags of the messages which matched the search and which belong to
> + * this thread.
> + *
> + * The tags object is owned by the thread and as such, will only be
> + * valid for as long as the thread is valid, (for example, until
> + * notmuch_thread_destroy or until the query from which it derived is
> + * destroyed).
> + *
> + * Typical usage might be:
> + *
> + *     notmuch_thread_t *thread;
> + *     notmuch_tags_t *tags;
> + *     const char *tag;
> + *
> + *     thread = notmuch_threads_get (threads);
> + *
> + *     for (tags = notmuch_thread_get_tags (thread);
> + *          notmuch_tags_valid (tags);
> + *          notmuch_result_move_to_next (tags))
> + *     {
> + *         tag = notmuch_tags_get (tags);
> + *         ....
> + *     }
> + *
> + *     notmuch_thread_destroy (thread);

I wonder if this example should be updated for Go?  OTOH, all of the
comments seem to be copied verbatim, to the point of referring to C
function names and status symbols.

> + *
> + * Note that there's no explicit destructor needed for the
> + * notmuch_tags_t object. (For consistency, we do provide a
> + * notmuch_tags_destroy function, but there's no good reason to call
> + * it if the message is about to be destroyed).
> + */
> +func (self *Thread) GetTags() *Tags {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return nil
> +	}
> +	tags := C.notmuch_thread_get_tags(self.thread)
> +	if tags == nil {
> +		return nil
> +	}
> +	return createTags(tags, self)
> +}
> +
> +/* Destroy a notmuch_thread_t object. */
> +func (self *Thread) Destroy() {
> +	if self.thread == nil {
> +		return
> +	}
> +	C.notmuch_thread_destroy(self.thread)
> +	self.thread = nil
> +}
> +
>  /* Is the given 'messages' iterator pointing at a valid message.
>   *
>   * When this function returns TRUE, notmuch_messages_get will return a